Tree Line Solutions Hiring for IBM i (iSeries) System Administrator/Developer at Knoxville, TN Full Time

We’re searching to fill an immediate full-time role for an experienced IBM i system operations and development professional. This is a full-time position with our client, a growing $250m distributor. This position will communicate directly with the CIO and manage/enhance IBM i operations and have responsibility for basic RPG programming responsibilities from time-to-time.

The ideal candidate will have distribution experience, along with proficiency in RPG ILE & FREE, SQL and familiarity with older RPG II (S/36) environments.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities include;

• Manage IBM i production, development and QA LPAR’s.
• Monitor performance of IBM i and other servers, host systems and network components for proper functions and availability to users.
• Manage IBM i OS and PTF currency.
• Utilize monitoring tools to review system console messages, event logs, email alerts, etc.
• Follow up on system admin issues with the application development staff.
• Respond to error conditions on monitored systems and servers by entering message responses or operating system commands or performing other actions such as mounting storage media, etc.
• RPG and CL programming projects as business needs dictate.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Requirements

• Associate degree in a relevant field or equivalent combination of training and experience
• Proficiency in IBM i system operations along with basic working knowledge of Microsoft Windows-based PCs and servers.
• Proven, well-developed analytical and organizational skills.
• Effective business communicator (written & verbal)

Ideally, this position will be onsite at our clients Knoxville, KY location, however a remote/onsite mix will be considered for highly qualified candidates.

Reference ID: TLS-HH-123121

Expected start date: 01/02/2022

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $84,000.00 per year

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift
• Monday to Friday
• Weekend availability

Ability to commute/relocate:

• Knoxville, TN 37914: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Preferred)

Experience:

• VMWare: 1 year (Preferred)
• Linux: 1 year (Preferred)

Security clearance:

Work Remotely: